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    Sarah Kane: Visionary Aerospace Leader Driving Innovation, Elevating Missions, Empowering Teams and Delivering Excellence in Every Orbit.

    I am excited to share a snapshot of my professional journey in the aerospace and defense industries. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of leading teams, managing transformative programs, and contributing to groundbreaking innovations that advance our world. I invite you to learn more about my experiences and vision. Here is my biography.

    Michael Wenk: Empowering Organizations Through Strategic Supply Chain Leadership.

    I’m excited to share my professional biography, showcasing my journey in supply chain and logistics management over the past three decades. From optimizing global operations to driving strategic transformation, my focus has always been on empowering organizations to achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

    Alix Dowling: Unique Combination of Legal and Finance Expertise at Premier Level.

    Alix Dowling is a seasoned executive with over 18 years of experience in global finance, taxation, and business services. As Vice President of Global Customs, Credit & Collections, and Global Business Services (GBS) at ADM, Alix leads critical functions across international operations, driving innovation and operational efficiency. She has extensive expertise in tax provision, compliance, M&A, transfer pricing, and indirect taxes, and has played a key role in shaping ADM’s global tax strategy, particularly during major regulatory changes like the 2017 U.S. tax reform. Alix’s career spans senior roles at ADM and Jenner & Block, where she honed her skills in strategic leadership, legal and financial advisory, and global business management. Known for her integrity, strategic vision, and exceptional communication, Alix continues to deliver impactful solutions in complex, global environments.

    Angelique Vuilleumier: Executive Leader in Healthcare, Supply Chain, and Operational Excellence

    With over 26 years of experience across healthcare, supply chain management, and operational excellence, Angelique Vuilleumier is a highly skilled executive known for her strategic vision and leadership. She has a proven track record in driving organizational change, improving processes, and optimizing supply chain operations within the healthcare industry. Angelique’s career has been marked by her deep knowledge in areas such as project management, employee engagement, and change management, complemented by certifications in Lean Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, and Transportation and Logistics. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated an exceptional ability to guide organizations through complex transformations, helping them achieve sustainable growth and operational efficiency. Her expertise is further demonstrated through her speaking engagements at notable conferences, where she has shared her insights on healthcare value analysis and supply chain optimization. With international exposure in markets including Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Saudi Arabia, Angelique brings a global perspective to her work. Passionate about fostering strong organizational cultures and building high-performing teams, Angelique continues to leverage her extensive experience to make a meaningful impact in the industries she serves.

    Jonathan Victor Cohen: Executive Leader, Private Equity & Venture Capital Investor and Board Advisor 

    Jonathan Cohen is an accomplished executive with over 25 years of global experience in industrial, manufacturing, distribution, B2B, and home services sectors. Having worked and lived in six countries, with extensive experience in Asia and Europe, Cohen has a proven track record of driving growth, innovation, and sustainability initiatives across diverse industries. He is known for his integrity, strategic vision, and ability to empower teams to achieve outstanding results. Throughout his career, Cohen has been a key player in scaling businesses, developing strong market strategies, and leading organizational transformations. His expertise spans sustainability, packaging, automotive, branding, and pricing, making him a sought-after keynote speaker at global conferences. Fluent in French and with conversational skills in German and Spanish, Cohen’s international exposure enables him to effectively navigate complex global markets and foster cross-cultural collaboration. Currently an angel investor in four companies, Jonathan is now seeking to expand his board experience in the United States, leveraging his wealth of knowledge to help businesses drive top-line growth and navigate new opportunities in a rapidly changing world.

    Harry Lam: Visionary Leader in Decarbonization and Thermal System Innovation

    Harry Lam is a seasoned business leader with over 19 years of experience in the heating and industrial process equipment industries. As President of ZETA Boiler USA LLC, he is driving the company's growth in the Americas market by overseeing sales, marketing, assembly, and service of Zeta & Ingestrom’s electrode steam and hot water boilers. Throughout his career, Harry has successfully established and expanded international operations, including creating the Chinese market for Z&I’s electrode boilers and building a thriving team for Power Flame China in the Greater China region. Fluent in multiple languages and with a strong engineering background, Harry is known for his strategic vision, leadership, and dedication to delivering sustainable energy solutions that decarbonize heating systems while enhancing operational efficiency.

    Richard M. Brooks: Transformational Leader in Corporate Governance and Strategic Growth

    Richard M. Brooks is a seasoned executive with over five decades of leadership experience in the hospitality and corporate sectors. Renowned for his expertise in corporate governance, strategic planning, and operational excellence, Richard has successfully directed fiscal operations for multi-million-dollar business units and spearheaded transformative initiatives that drive growth and profitability. A champion of customer service excellence, he has developed award-winning programs that elevate brand performance and enhance stakeholder value. Guided by his personal mission statement, “You are never wrong to do the right thing,” Richard combines ethical leadership with a relentless drive to innovate, making him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking visionary board leadership.

    Boris Khazin: Visionary Leader in Governance, Risk Management, and Innovation.

    I’m excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey as a leader in Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, and Innovation. With over 30 years of experience in scaling businesses, developing cutting-edge solutions, and fostering impactful relationships, I’m eager to continue driving success and innovation in my field.

    Rend Stephan: Performance via Simplicity; Driving growth, Transformation and Innovation Globally.

    I’m excited to share my updated executive biography, reflecting my journey in global leadership, transformation, and innovation. With a focus on driving performance through simplicity, I continue to support organizations as a board member, advisor, and growth strategist.

    Mark Loucks: Transformational Leader, Innovator, and Board Strategist

    Mark Loucks is a seasoned executive with over 40 years of experience driving innovation and growth across various industries, including advertising, e-commerce, automotive, and banking. Known for his dynamic leadership, Mark has a proven track record of scaling businesses, fostering global partnerships, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies like machine learning and AI to create lasting value. His expertise spans building recurring revenue models, expanding into international markets, and leading transformative change in both startups and mid-stage companies. Passionate about giving back, Mark is also actively involved in several nonprofit initiatives, working with organizations like Habitat for Humanity and supporting schools in Africa and Brazil. With a personal mission to help others succeed, Mark is now seeking board opportunities where he can contribute his vast knowledge and experience to drive sustainability, innovation, and strategic growth.

    Kirk Michealson: Strategic Leader and Board Advisor with 45 Years of Excellence

    Kirk Michealson is a seasoned executive with over 45 years of experience in leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence across government and commercial sectors. Renowned for his integrity and mentorship, Kirk has made significant contributions through his expertise in Lean Six Sigma, project management, and analytical problem-solving. An accomplished communicator, he has delivered impactful lectures and presentations, authored a textbook chapter, and published articles in industry magazines. With international exposure spanning Europe, Asia, and North America, Kirk brings a global perspective to every challenge, leveraging his extensive experience to drive measurable results and foster collaboration.

    Victor Madubuko: A Global Leader in Human Resources, Business Strategy, and Organizational Development

    Victor Madubuko is a dynamic global leader renowned for his integrity, strategic vision, and cross-cultural expertise. With a career spanning entrepreneurship, international business, education, and government service, he has successfully led organizations across diverse industries, including real estate, staffing, logistics, and academia. Fluent in five languages and equipped with advanced knowledge in human resources and organizational development, Victor is adept at fostering inclusive excellence and driving sustainable growth. His ability to craft innovative strategies and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders underscores his transformative impact in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors worldwide.

    Nils Alstad: Transformational Leader in Automation and Global Innovation

    Nils Alstad is a globally recognized leader in operations and automation, with a proven track record of innovation and strategic vision. His career highlights include steering global teams, earning prestigious industry awards, and driving transformative growth across technology and supply chain sectors.

    Douglas S. Smith: Driving Growth, Innovation, and Impact Through Developing Ecosystems

    Excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey in strategic partnerships, finance, and corporate development across technology, finance, and nonprofit sectors. I’m passionate about building impactful ecosystems, driving growth, and mentoring future leaders. Here is my biography.

    James G. Abruzzo: Building Teams, Empowering Growth, and Creating Impact on a Global Scale.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey as a global leader in executive search and talent acquisition. My passion lies in empowering organizations through innovative recruitment strategies, fostering growth, and building impactful teams. Here is my biography.

    Wayne Beeson: Serial Entrepreneur, Humanitarian Leader, and International Business Strategist.

    I’m excited to share my journey as a serial entrepreneur, humanitarian, and international business strategist with over 40 years of experience across multiple industries. From launching businesses to helping refugees, I’ve had the opportunity to merge business innovation with social impact. Here is my biography.